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How far is El Calafate from Valdivia?

The distance between Valdivia (Pichoy Airport) and El Calafate (Comandante Armando Tola International Airport) is 736 miles / 1184 kilometers / 639 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valdivia (ZAL) to El Calafate (FTE) is 1103 miles / 1775 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 59 minutes.

Pichoy Airport – Comandante Armando Tola International Airport

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736
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639
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Distance from Valdivia to El Calafate

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Valdivia to El Calafate. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 735.786 miles
  • 1184.133 kilometers
  • 639.380 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 736.198 miles
  • 1184.795 kilometers
  • 639.738 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Valdivia to El Calafate?

The estimated flight time from Pichoy Airport to Comandante Armando Tola International Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pichoy Airport (ZAL) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)

On average, flying from Valdivia to El Calafate generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valdivia to El Calafate

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pichoy Airport (ZAL) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE).

Airport information

Origin Pichoy Airport
City: Valdivia
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: ZAL
ICAO Code: SCVD
Coordinates: 39°39′0″S, 73°5′9″W
Destination Comandante Armando Tola International Airport
City: El Calafate
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: FTE
ICAO Code: SAWC
Coordinates: 50°16′49″S, 72°3′11″W